Q: Is 359,000 a Prime Number?
A: No, 359,000 is not a prime number.
A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.
The number 359000 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 25 40 50 100 125 200 250 359 500 718 1,000 1,436 1,795 2,872 3,590 7,180 8,975 14,360 17,950 35,900 44,875 71,800 89,750 179,500 and 359,000, with no remainder.
Since 359,000 cannot be divided by just 1 and 359,000, it is not a prime number.